Synopsis
Tonight is the night.
The family has to flee.
They've been tipped off that the authorities are after their blood.
As the fugitives set off in search of a new home, an ancient story becomes a fable of our times.
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Flight (Hardcover)
Published by
Windy Hollow Books, Kew East, VIC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1922081485
ISBN 13: 9781922081483
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Tonight is the night. The family has to flee.They've been tipped off that the authorities are after their blood.The Flight of this book may at first seem to be a re-telling of the Christmas story, but the little family of refugees who travel through this book are living in a time and place that is all too familiar from the television news.In Armin Greders illustrations, the seemingly unending line of the horizon shows that the journey will be long and arduous. In Nadia Wheatleys narrative, the sparse and understated words allow readers to experience the characters fears and hopes for themselves.As the story ends, and the child repeats his mothers promise that they will find their new home, we are left with the feeling that we want to help this family, and others like them.CBCA Picture book of the Year 2016, Shortlisted for NSW Ministry of the Arts 2016 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 2016 Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922081483
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Flight (Hardcover)
Published by
Windy Hollow Books, Kew East, VIC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1922081485
ISBN 13: 9781922081483
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Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Tonight is the night. The family has to flee.They've been tipped off that the authorities are after their blood.The Flight of this book may at first seem to be a re-telling of the Christmas story, but the little family of refugees who travel through this book are living in a time and place that is all too familiar from the television news.In Armin Greders illustrations, the seemingly unending line of the horizon shows that the journey will be long and arduous. In Nadia Wheatleys narrative, the sparse and understated words allow readers to experience the characters fears and hopes for themselves.As the story ends, and the child repeats his mothers promise that they will find their new home, we are left with the feeling that we want to help this family, and others like them.CBCA Picture book of the Year 2016, Shortlisted for NSW Ministry of the Arts 2016 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 2016 Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922081483
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Flight
Published by
Windy Hollow Books, Kew East, 2016
ISBN 10: 1922081485
ISBN 13: 9781922081483
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Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australia
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pictorial hard cover. Condition: Fine, near new condition. No Jacket. Illustrated by Armin Greder. 24 cm x 27 cm. 30 pages. Seller Inventory # 56335
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Flight (Hardcover)
Published by
Windy Hollow Books, Kew East, VIC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1922081485
ISBN 13: 9781922081483
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Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Tonight is the night. The family has to flee.They've been tipped off that the authorities are after their blood.The Flight of this book may at first seem to be a re-telling of the Christmas story, but the little family of refugees who travel through this book are living in a time and place that is all too familiar from the television news.In Armin Greders illustrations, the seemingly unending line of the horizon shows that the journey will be long and arduous. In Nadia Wheatleys narrative, the sparse and understated words allow readers to experience the characters fears and hopes for themselves.As the story ends, and the child repeats his mothers promise that they will find their new home, we are left with the feeling that we want to help this family, and others like them.CBCA Picture book of the Year 2016, Shortlisted for NSW Ministry of the Arts 2016 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 2016 Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922081483
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